Clea Duvall Quotes
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You must remind yourself at all times that the golf ball is nothing. It's an object. It's something to be swatted and sometimes lost and not even looked for.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
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The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when we realized that our training had broader, real-world applications.
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I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or writers from abroad, it's where they begin as children that is important to them.
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I am grateful that the people of Telangana supported me when I spoke in the Andhra accent, just as much as the people of Andhra embraced my Telangana dialect.
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Capitalism, after all, is no fun when real failure becomes a possibility.
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It's hard to be scared when there are 80 people around you.
